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Swati R Paradkar elected president of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad

The managing committee meeting of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad was held on  October (1) and Swati R Paradkar was elected as the president of the institution.

Pratibha E Sawant was elected vice-president; Sharda D Kubal and Priyanka G Redkar as secretaries; and Namita N Sakpal and Sakshi S Palav as treasurers.


Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad, popularly known as Lijjat, was established on 15 March 1959 with the aim to uplift women from rural areas.

It is a women's co-operative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods and thousands of women are associated with the institution as co-owners through its 82 branches and 27 divisions.

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Harrow residents say council fireworks crackdown fails to curb chaos

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Harrow residents say council fireworks crackdown fails to curb chaos

A North West London resident claims this has been the “worst year for fireworks” being used in a dangerous or antisocial way as Harrow council embarks on crackdown.

Brandon To, who sits on the Roxborough Residents’ Association Committee, said he “saw a firecracker thrown from a car towards oncoming vehicles” as well as a man “holding a box of fireworks on his head and [he] was shooting them up” right outside residents’ windows.

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